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What part does the lack of Vit D play regarding diabetics who have problems with lantus. I seem to have all the tiredness/drugged up feelings/exhaustion as most suffers but my joints are fine. I get no pain. I just have the tiredness and problems with quickly dropping BMs when I do any...

Hi Frankie, I've had all the usual tests for the tiredness like thyroids, adrenal glands, iron and even my prostate as I'm still getting up at least twice a night for a pee. I know that sleep pattern can muck you up but I've already told the my DSN and the consultant about it. I'm an online...

Hi Folks, Diagnosed with diabetes and being treated as type 1 2009. So after put on carb counting with novorapid and levemir. I was 60 years old at that time and avg. weight 73kgs. I ended up on 100 units split dose but had become very tired and felt drugged up but no aching joints. Also...

Hi Delphinum, Are you having lots of hypos ? On an avg I can have 5 hypos a week, it mucks me up. I'm on novorapid and Lantus and when I do any physical work, even DIY and cutting the grass using an eletric mower I can go into hypo having started with a BM of 10. King's lynn DSN says that...

Hi Anna, I'm carb counting with novorapid and avg 24 units of lantus. Was previously on levemir but had to have time off work as I was exhausted and drugged up. I ended up taking 100 units og levemir with a body weight of 73kg so I was taking too much levemir. DSN put me onto lantus after I...

I'm seeing a diabetic nurse at my GPs on Wednesday for a review. I usually see a DSN at the hospital but she told me last week that she don't know how further to treat me. I'll ask the surgery for a Vit D test. I'll also ask about porchine long lasting insulin but what about the short term...

Diagnosed 2 years ago and being treated as type 1. Use novorapid and lantus. Most of the time I'm very tired, heavy head/feeling drugged up, very bad short term memory at times, exhausted. Was on levemir for almost a year and started feeling the tiredness then but ended up taking 100units...